# car-utils
The project is utils of CAR file which used in WASM runtime.
if you wanna lean about WASM runtime, please vist "https://github.com/blocklessnetwork/runtime/".
## How to intsall.
use cargo install to install the command
```
cargo install car-utils
```
car-utils install in the cargo bin directory.
## How to use.
execute the command `car-utils --help` to show the command help.
```
Usage: car-utils <COMMAND>
Commands:
ar Archive local file system to a car file
cat View cid content from a car file
ls List the car files
cid List the car cid
ex Extract the car files
help Print this message or the help of the given subcommand(s)
Options:
-h, --help Print help
-V, --version Print version
```
### ar subcommand
archive the local directory to the car file.
```
Archive local file system to a car file
Usage: car-utils ar -c <CAR> -s <SOURCE>
Options:
-c <CAR> the car file for archive.
-s <SOURCE> the source directory to be archived.
-h, --help Print help
```
### ls subcommand
list file structures in the car file.
```
List the car files
Usage: car-utils ls <CAR>
Arguments:
<CAR> the car file for list.
Options:
-h, --help Print help
```
#### cid subcommand
list file cids in the car file.
```
List the car cid
Usage: car-utils cid <CAR>
Arguments:
<CAR> the car file for list.
Options:
-h, --help Print help
```
### ex subcommand
extract the files in the car file to the target directory.
```
Extract the car files
Usage: car-utils ex [OPTIONS] -c <CAR>
Options:
-c <CAR> The car file to extract
-t <TARGET> Target directory to extract to
-h, --help Print help
```
#### cat subcommand
cat cid content from a car file.
```
View cid content from a car file
Usage: car-utils cat -c <CID> <CAR>
Arguments:
<CAR> the car file to cat.
Options:
-c <CID> the cid of content to cat.
-h, --help Print help
```